Kimmie

Kimmie is a feminine name that originated as a diminutive form of Kim, which itself is typically a shortened form of Kimberly. Kimberly has English origins, derived from the place name in South Africa meaning 'the land of Kimball.' Kimmie emerged as an affectionate nickname but has been used as a given name in its own right since the mid-20th century. It peaked in popularity in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s but has since declined in usage. The name has a friendly, approachable quality with its '-ie' ending giving it a perpetually youthful feel. It's often associated with warmth and cheerfulness.

Kimmie is also given to boys.

Pronounced KIM-ee.

As of October 2026, Kimmie ranked #5637 in US births in 1974 SSA, peaked at #1861 in 1954.